Name:            Leanne Moorman

Title:               Hancock County Extension Agent and Extension Associate Professor
                        County Program Coordinator

Unit:               Agriculture & Natural Resources 

Location:         802 N Chestnut Street, P.O. Box 457, New Cumberland, WV 26047-0457

E-mail:            LKMoorman@mail.wvu.edu

Webpage:       www.ext.wvu.edu/hancock 


Phone:
304-564-3805            Fax: 304-564-5047

Area of Expertise:

County, State and International Master Gardener Programs
Search for Excellence and Recognition programming for Master Gardener volunteers
Commercial vegetable production
Farmers Market development, food safety and marketing
Youth education

Background:

B. S. in agriculture/education from the Ohio State Universtiy
M. A. in Extension Education from University of Florida
Graduate work in Educational Leadership from West Virginia University

Career Highlights:

Development of the Weirton, Chester and Follansbee Farmers Markets
10 years of teaching Bank at School Program in Hancock County to all 5th graders
Chair of the International Master Gardener Conference
Chair and Development of the International Master Gardener Search for Excellence Program
Development of the WV Variety Trials research
President of WVAE4HA
Instrumental in bringing back the Hancock County Fair
Co-chair of the WVU Extension Horticulture Team
County Webpage development